disused
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But many disused mills and factories have given way to apartment blocks, trendy cafes and co-working spaces.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
That included disused Ministry of Defence properties because they had on-site facilities and were "more contained," she added.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Last month, the authorities announced plans to convert disused state buildings into prisons.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
The long-vacant site has become a magnet for so-called urban explorers, who prowl abandoned malls, hospitals, power plants, amusement parks, factories and any other disused structure they can breach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Spread out beneath them was a vast disused quarry.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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